CVE-2022-1529

critical
Published 2022-05-27 ยท Modified 2022-05-27
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
9.5

Description

An attacker could have sent a message to the parent process where the contents were used to double-index into a JavaScript object, leading to prototype pollution and ultimately attacker-controlled JavaScript executing in the privileged parent process. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 91.9.1, Firefox < 100.0.2, Firefox for Android < 100.3.0, and Thunderbird < 91.9.1.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

suse SUSE Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
โ€” Affected โ€”
arch Arch Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
โ€” Fixed 91.9.1-1
debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 91.9.1esr-1
sid Fixed 100.0.2-1
forky Fixed 91.9.1esr-1
bullseye Fixed 91.9.1esr-1~deb11u1
bookworm Fixed 91.9.1esr-1
redhat Red Hat Fixed 2 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
9 Fixed โ€”
8 Fixed โ€”
rockylinux Rocky Linux Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
8 Fixed โ€”

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.